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Why Retailers Must Ride On The Wave Of Feel Good Britain
With baby retailers going gaga over the imminent arrival of the royal baby, tennis courts filled with newly inspired players thanks to Murray-mania and the longed for heatwave finally making us update...
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Key Christmas Dates For Retailers In 2013
Go live: October 28 Christmas 2013 is set to be busy, busy, busy. With a predicted 2.2 per cent increase on consumer spending, UK shoppers will spend an extra £1.95bn more this Christmas than last...
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Chinese shoppers no longer tied to fixed shopping destinations
The British Government’s decision to relax Chinese visas comes in the nick of time as China tightens its laws on overseas shopping trips. According to Global Blue, the nefarious practices of ‘forced...
View ArticleWatch Dr Tim Denison talking pre-Xmas footfall figures on CNN
With Xmas just around the corner, the retail landscape is looking lively. “Footfall is slightly ahead of our forecast at this point,” comments Dr Tim Denison, director of retail insights at Ipsos...
View ArticleCheer for retailers as shopper numbers swell ahead of Christmas
The latest weekly retail footfall update from Ipsos Retail Performance shows that shopper numbers continue to exceed those of last year. For the week commencing 8th December, Ipsos’ Retail Traffic...
View ArticleShoppers in control as last days of Christmas retail come to a close
With only two days of shopping left before Christmas Day, retail footfall has now peaked. The week commencing 15th December, the last full trading week before Christmas, proved to be the busiest of the...
View ArticleBoxing Day packs a powerful punch as shoppers hurry to the Sales
The latest footfall figures to be released by Ipsos Retail Performance show that Boxing Day was 1.1% busier like-for-like than last year. Compared to the previous week, the last Thursday before...
View ArticleThe 10 Biggest Retail Events of 2013
It was the year many retailers started by battening down the hatches and stuck out a long cold spring before the first green shoots of recovery started to appear on the High Street. Ipsos Retail...
View ArticleCustomer experience must have the WOW factor to survive in 2014
So did you have a good Christmas? More importantly – did your customers? When they crossed your threshold did they think ‘Wow’ or ‘Same old, same old?’ Could you do better next time? Here at Ipsos...
View ArticleWatch Dr Tim Denison talking about the Xmas retail winners
Dr Tim Denison was a guest on CNN Worldwide last week talking about footfall and the retail Christmas winners. He also discussed footfall, price deflation and the impact of multichannel on the...
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